POLYSILICONE-15
POLYSILICONE-15
Polysilicone-15 is a synthetic UV filter. It absorbs ultraviolet rays in sunscreen formulations.
UV filterRestricted use
Ingredient
Roles & functions
UV filter — Filters part of the UV radiation.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé sous conditions |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
| European Commission — Annex VI (Reg. 1223/2009) — maj Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:23 GMT | Authorised UV filter (Annex VI) — max 10 % |
Products
Products containing it
Statistics
In Lou’s database
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product listed
| Most frequent categories | Sun protection |
| Most frequent brands | ISDIN |
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